Etsong Vehicle Manufacturing

Etsong (Qingdao) Vehicle Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Automobile
Founded	1997
Defunct	2003
Fate	Sold to First Automotive Works
Headquarters	Qingdao, Shandong, China
Area served	China
Products	City cars, microvans

Etsong (Qingdao) Vehicle Manufacturing Co. Ltd. (颐中) was a former vehicle manufacturer based in Qingdao, China. They built local versions of the Austin Maestro and Montego with Toyota engines. Etsong was taken over by First Automotive Works in 2003 who kept building the Maestro/Montego in small numbers.^[1] The firm was then absorbed by SAIC-GM-Wuling in June 2005, in order to produce SGMW mini vehicles.^[2]

^ Adams, Keith (2012-02-06). "Chinese Maestro: Lubao CA6410". AROnline: Made in Britain. Austin-rover.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-12-01.
^ "GM buys old Chinese car factory". The Economic Times. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. 2005-06-03. Archived from the original on January 3, 2013. Retrieved 2012-11-30.

[ARone-1] Adams, Keith (2012-02-06). "Chinese Maestro: Lubao CA6410". AROnline: Made in Britain. Austin-rover.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-12-01.

[IET-2] "GM buys old Chinese car factory". The Economic Times. Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. 2005-06-03. Archived from the original on January 3, 2013. Retrieved 2012-11-30.

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